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Title: PRELIMINARY DESCRIPTION OF A POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION TEST FOR BLUETONGUE AND EPIZOOTIC HEMORRHAGIC DISEASE VIRAL RNA IN BOVINE SEMEN

Author
item Wilson, William - Bill

Submitted to: Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation
Publication Type: Peer Reviewed Journal
Publication Acceptance Date: 11/1/1998
Publication Date: N/A
Citation: Wilson, W.C. 1999. Preliminary description of a polymerase chain reaction test for bluetongue and epizootic hemorrhagic disease viral RNA in bovine semen. J. Vet. Diagn. Invest. 11:377-379.

Interpretive Summary: This paper compares describes the development of procedures to detect bluetongue and epizootic hemorrhagic disease viral RNA in bovine semen using a gene amplification test.

Technical Abstract: This paper compares describes the development of procedures to detect bluetongue and epizootic hemorrhagic disease viral RNA in bovine semen using a nested-PCR test. Please reference the following: (1) HQ issued Clearance/Sensitivity Responsibility memo (attached), and also found by clicking on the Help button when in the ARIS Project Info tab for ARS-115 (2) NPA Policy Memorandum PM-03-006, dated 06/25/2003 Subject: Submission of the ARS-115/Publication in ARIS, Northern Plains Area